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Benedict XV
Pope of the Catholic Church from 1914 to 1922.
The record
Benedict XV was a Pope of the Catholic Church from 1914 to 1922. Born on 21 November 1854 in Pegli, XV died on 22 January 1922 in Apostolic Palace at the age of 67.
Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Bologna (1907), Pope (1914–1922) and cardinal (1914). XV studied at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy and Pontifical Gregorian University. Honours include Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre.
With a Wikipedia article in 113 languages, Benedict XV is No. 10,337 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 21 November 1854, Pegli
- Died
- 22 January 1922, Apostolic Palace (aged 67)
- Country
- Kingdom of Italy
- Known as
- Latin Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
- Field
- Religion
- Education
- Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, Pontifical Gregorian University
- Languages
- Italian
- Wikipedia editions
- 113
Did you know
53
Was 53 when first roman Catholic Archbishop of Bologna (1907).
67
Lived to 67.
113
Has a Wikipedia article in 113 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1907–Roman Catholic Archbishop of Bologna
- 1914–1922Pope
- 1914–Cardinal
Honours and works
Awards
- Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre
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